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KMF 112W

1980 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,669 mi
Last recorded49,669 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMF 112W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 49,669 miles

O/S FRONT BULKHEAD CORRODED

Pass 11 Nov 2020 49,212 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 48,605 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 48,024 miles

O/S REAR INNER WING CORRODED

Pass 5 Oct 2017 47,843 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,192 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 23 Oct 2015 46,948 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

movement noted in both rack ends

movement noted in front propshaft u/j

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2014 46,195 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 46,195 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 45,056 miles

movement noted in both front wheel bearings

movement noted in o/s/f king pin

Pass 10 Oct 2012 44,157 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 43,223 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 28 Sep 2010 41,025 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 39,675 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 39,675 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 37,489 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 37,489 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 34,461 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 34,461 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 31,931 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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KMF 112W is a 1980 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 53,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KMF 112W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 46 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KMF 112W registered?

KMF 112W is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 4 November 1980.

Is KMF 112W safe to buy?

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